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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, The Discovery of Feisal Chapter 8 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author's first assignment, after entering the British Army, is to what expeditionary force?
(a) Heshtalt.
(b) Heymans.
(c) Heelaz.
(d) Hejaz.

2. What word means that the person is a descendant of the prophet Mohammed?
(a) Sha'ah.
(b) Sherif.
(c) Shelif.
(d) Sharr'ah.

3. What was the Turkish Civil Code replaced with in many towns?
(a) Talmud law.
(b) Arab civil code.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Koranic procedure.

4. While Lawrence is in Port Sudan, he meets Davenport and Joyce who are leaving for where?
(a) Medina.
(b) Hejaz.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Rabegh.

5. Who is the chief of intelligence in Egypt?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) Storrs.
(c) Lloyd.
(d) Clayton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most of the Arabs want to be rid of the Turks, instead of taking what other course of action?

2. As the Turkish system is being replaced in towns, what type of order is being restored?

3. What is the name of the captain whom Lawrence does not impress because Lawrence is wearing an Arab headdress?

4. Who is the author of the book?

5. What is the name of the liner on which Lawrence and others meet with the Turkish officers on their way to see the emir of Mecca?

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